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92131 Safety Report

ZIP • SAN DIEGO, CA
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Summary

92131 has a very safe overall safety rating, safer than most of the 39 comparable areas. The area has a median home value of $987K (+27.4% vs area average), median household income of $166K (+46.4% vs area average), population density of 1,446 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 92.14% (-0.3% vs area average).

Crime & Safety Analysis

Safety Overview for 92131

Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, 92131 in San Diego, CA receives a very safe overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are notably lower than what's typical for the city. This zip was compared against 39 similar locations in the region. Each safety category below provides detailed crime statistics, temporal patterns, and comparative rankings to help you understand the specific safety profile of this zip in San Diego, CA.

Walking Safety

Very Safe

This area has lower walking safety related crime rates than most zips in the region. This area ranks #5 out of 39 zips analyzed.

109

Total Incidents

9.1

Monthly Average

#5 / 39

Safety Rank

Very Safe

Safety Level

Time of Day Pattern

Crime incidents in 92131 show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the late night hours, with the highest concentration at 22:00 (12 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the morning, particularly around 6:00 when incident rates drop to 0. Understanding these hourly crime patterns in San Diego, CA can help residents and visitors make informed decisions about when to travel through the area.

Monthly Trend

Monthly crime data for 92131 reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-05 with 27 incidents, while 2025-08 saw the lowest activity at 2 incidents. On average, this zip in San Diego experiences approximately 9 incidents per month. The data shows a increasing trend, with incident rates rising by approximately 37% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in CA neighborhoods like 92131 tend to fluctuate.

Top Crime Categories

Assault | Simple Assault
4541.3%
Assault | Aggravated Assault
3229.4%
Drug Offenses | Drug/narcotic Violations
87.3%
Assault | Intimidation
65.5%
Disorderly Conduct | Disorderly Conduct
54.6%
Other
1311.9%

The most common type of crime in 92131 is Assault | Simple Assault, accounting for 41.3% of all incidents (45 cases). This is followed by Assault | Aggravated Assault at 29.4% (32 cases). The top three categories combined represent 78% of all crime in this area. Understanding the specific types of crimes that occur most frequently in San Diego, CA helps residents assess relevant safety concerns for their neighborhood.

Demographics & Housing

Population Density

1,445.9

people per sq mi (average)

Ranks #37 of 39 zips

-75.0% vs area average

Occupancy Rate

92.1%

estimated units occupied

Ranks #25 of 39 zips

-0.3% vs area average

Median Home Value

$987,032.95

average estimate

Ranks #8 of 39 zips

+27.4% vs area average

Median Household Income

$165,679.65

average estimate

Ranks #3 of 38 zips

+46.4% vs area average

Age Distribution

0-1720.7%
Children & Teens10th highest
18-2416.1%
Young Adults9th highest
25-3411.7%
Young Professionals34th highest
35-4413.7%
Mid-Career Adults19th highest
45-5414.6%
Mature Adults5th highest
55-6411.8%
Pre-Retirement12th highest
65+12.7%
Seniors22nd highest

Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this zip. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.

Data Sources

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